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Permit(s) Applied for:

Project is Located:

Brooklyn, Kings County

Project Description:

As part of its post-Sandy recovery program, the applicant proposes to repair and replace parts of the Steeplechase Pier damaged or destroyed by the storm. The Pier is located off the Coney Island Beach west of Kensington Walk in Brooklyn. Work will include the removal and replacement of wood decking on the main walkway, installation of recycled plastic lumber on the wings on new reinforced concrete joists, and installation of new light poles, water line, benches, platforms and shade structures. There will be no change to the footprint of the pier.

Availability of Application Documents:

Filed application documents, and Department draft permits where applicable, are available for inspection during normal business hours at the address of the contact person. To ensure timely service at the time of inspection, it is recommended that an appointment be made with the contact person.

State Environmental Quality Review (SEQR) Determination:

Project is not subject to SEQR because it is a Type II action.

SEQR Lead Agency: None Designated

State Historic Preservation Act (SHPA) Determination:

Cultural resource lists and map have been checked. No registered, eligible or inventoried archaeological sites or historic structures were identified at the project location. No further review in accordance with SHPA is required.

Coastal Management:

This project is located in a Coastal Management area and is subject to the Waterfront Revitalization and Coastal Resources Act.

Opportunity for Public Comment:

Comments on this project must be submitted in writing to the Contact Person no later than Mar 21, 2013.

Applicant:

Facility:

Application ID:

2-6107-00653/00004

Permit(s) Applied for:

Article 34 Coastal Erosion Management
Article 25 Tidal Wetlands

Project is Located:

Brooklyn, Kings County

Project Description:

As part of its post-Sandy recovery program, the applicant proposes to remove and replace structures damaged or destroyed by the storm along Coney Island Beach including Manhattan Beach. Work will take place primarily at or near the Coney Island Boardwalk at West 8th, West 2nd, and Brighton 2nd Street, and Coney Island Avenue. Work will include removal of damaged and destroyed structures, repair in-kind of damaged boardwalks, installation of new modular bathrooms and lifeguard stations on piles above 500-year storm elevations, drinking fountains, benches, railings and other amenities necessary for public health and safety.

Availability of Application Documents:

Filed application documents, and Department draft permits where applicable, are available for inspection during normal business hours at the address of the contact person. To ensure timely service at the time of inspection, it is recommended that an appointment be made with the contact person.

State Environmental Quality Review (SEQR) Determination:

Project is not subject to SEQR because it is a Type II action.

SEQR Lead Agency: None Designated

State Historic Preservation Act (SHPA) Determination:

Cultural resource lists and map have been checked. No registered, eligible or inventoried archaeological sites or historic structures were identified at the project location. No further review in accordance with SHPA is required.

Coastal Management:

This project is located in a Coastal Management area and is subject to the Waterfront Revitalization and Coastal Resources Act.

Opportunity for Public Comment:

Comments on this project must be submitted in writing to the Contact Person no later than Mar 21, 2013.

New York County

Applicant:

Facility:

Hunter College
695 Park Ave
New York, NY 10021

Application ID:

2-6204-01430/00003

Permit(s) Applied for:

Article 19 Air State Facility

Project is Located:

Manhattan, New York County

Project Description:

The Department has made a tentative determination to approve an application for an existing facility that is an academic institution. The facility operates a combustion installation consisting of two boilers with a heat input capacity of 45 mmBtu/hr each, and one boiler with a heat input capacity of 25.7 mmBtu/hr, firing natural gas or #2 fuel oil. The facility also operates exempt emergency generators. NOx emissions are limited to 24.9 tons per year. The facility is subject to the provisions of State Facility requirements specified under 6NYCRR 201-7. The application, draft permit, relevant supporting materials and regulations are available for review during normal business hours at the DEC office provided in this notice. Comments of support or objection may be made by filing a written statement by the deadline date indicated. DEC may schedule a public hearing based upon an evaluation of the nature and scope of any written objections raised. Hearing notices will contain instructions on filing for party status and submitting comments.

Availability of Application Documents:

Filed application documents, and Department draft permits where applicable, are available for inspection during normal business hours at the address of the contact person. To ensure timely service at the time of inspection, it is recommended that an appointment be made with the contact person.

State Environmental Quality Review (SEQR) Determination:

Project is an Unlisted Action and will not have a significant impact on the environment. A Negative Declaration is on file. A coordinated review was performed.

SEQR Lead Agency: NYS Department of Environmental Conservation

State Historic Preservation Act (SHPA) Determination:

A cultural resources survey has been completed. The report of the survey is on file. No archaeological sites or historic structures were identified at the project location. No further review in accordance with SHPA is required.

Coastal Management:

This project is not located in a Coastal Management area and is not subject to the Waterfront Revitalization and Coastal Resources Act.

Opportunity for Public Comment:

Comments on this project must be submitted in writing to the Contact Person no later than Apr 05, 2013.

Queens County

Applicant:

Facility:

Application ID:

2-6399-00003/00022

Permit(s) Applied for:

Article 34 Coastal Erosion Management
Article 25 Tidal Wetlands

Project is Located:

Queens, Queens County

Project Description:

As part of its post-Sandy recovery program, the applicant proposes to repair and replace utilities and structures damaged or destroyed by the storm along Rockaway Beach. Work will take place primarily at or near Beach 32nd, 59th, 66th, and 73rd Streets, between Beach 86th and 110th Streets, and between Beach 115th and 117th Streets. Work will include replacement of mechanical and electrical systems above flood elevations, reconnection of sewer lines, repair and painting of buildings to remain, removal of damaged and destroyed structures, reconstruction of boardwalk sections with cast-in-place concrete and new ramps and stairs for beach access, installation of geo-dunes and cheek walls, installation of new modular bathrooms, lifeguard stations, maintenance and storage structures on piles above 500-year storm elevations, light poles, drinking fountains, benches railings and other amenities necessary for public health and safety.

Availability of Application Documents:

Filed application documents, and Department draft permits where applicable, are available for inspection during normal business hours at the address of the contact person. To ensure timely service at the time of inspection, it is recommended that an appointment be made with the contact person.

State Environmental Quality Review (SEQR) Determination:

Project is not subject to SEQR because it is a Type II action.

SEQR Lead Agency: None Designated

State Historic Preservation Act (SHPA) Determination:

Cultural resource lists and map have been checked. No registered, eligible or inventoried archaeological sites or historic structures were identified at the project location. No further review in accordance with SHPA is required.

Coastal Management:

This project is located in a Coastal Management area and is subject to the Waterfront Revitalization and Coastal Resources Act.

Opportunity for Public Comment:

Comments on this project must be submitted in writing to the Contact Person no later than Mar 21, 2013.

Project is Located:

Staten Island, Richmond County

Project Description:

As part of its post-Sandy recovery program, the applicant proposes to remove and replace structures damaged or destroyed at Wolfes Pond Beach on Staten Island. Work will include removal of damaged and destroyed restroom and lifeguard station structures and installation of new modular structures on piles above 500-year storm elevations, stabilization of a severely eroded embankment, installation of new beach access ramps and tree and other plantings.

Availability of Application Documents:

Filed application documents, and Department draft permits where applicable, are available for inspection during normal business hours at the address of the contact person. To ensure timely service at the time of inspection, it is recommended that an appointment be made with the contact person.

State Environmental Quality Review (SEQR) Determination:

Project is not subject to SEQR because it is a Type II action.

SEQR Lead Agency: None Designated

State Historic Preservation Act (SHPA) Determination:

Cultural resource lists and map have been checked. No registered, eligible or inventoried archaeological sites or historic structures were identified at the project location. No further review in accordance with SHPA is required.

Coastal Management:

This project is located in a Coastal Management area and is subject to the Waterfront Revitalization and Coastal Resources Act.

Opportunity for Public Comment:

Comments on this project must be submitted in writing to the Contact Person no later than Mar 21, 2013.